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Ri

Unisex Name day: May 14 In French: Raïley
Ri is a short form of Riley: on birth records it is written Riley (214,894 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Riley page. Also a short form of Ariana, River, Randi.
Origin: Irish Gaelic and Old English. Meaning: Valiant / courageous (Irish); or rye clearing (English).
From the Irish surname Ó Raghallaigh (anglicized Reilly), often glossed 'valiant,' and independently from an Old English place-name ryge + leah, 'rye clearing.'

Name day for Ri

May 14

Why this day? Ri is a short form of Riley, and shares its name day.

Ri is celebrated in the United States on May 14; Brazil on March 8.

The story of the name Ri

Ri is a short form of Riley. It keeps its origin (Irish Gaelic and Old English) and meaning — valiant / courageous (Irish); or rye clearing (English), and shares its name day, May 14.

On birth records, Ri is rarely written as such: the Ris are Rileys (214,894 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Riley page. Ri is also a short form of Ariana, River, Randi.

Frequently asked questions about Ri

What does Ri mean?

Ri is a short form of Riley, which means valiant / courageous (Irish); or rye clearing (English).

When is Ri's name day?

May 14, together with Riley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ri a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Riley.

Ri's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Goldie96%
  2. Dixie96%
  3. May92%
  4. Rosie91%
  5. Effie87%
  6. Winnie86%
  7. Fannie86%
  8. Lizzie86%
  9. Sallie85%
  10. Carmela83%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez42%
  2. Beulah42%
  3. Bernadine42%
  4. Ruthie42%
  5. Geneva45%
  6. Winifred46%
  7. Addie46%
  8. Ramona46%
  9. Harriet47%
  10. Harriett47%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Goldie92%
  2. Olive92%
  3. Fannie87%
  4. Winnie87%
  5. Dixie86%
  6. May85%
  7. Jeannette80%
  8. Rosie80%
  9. Nannie79%
  10. Carmela79%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilda51%
  2. Leola51%
  3. Iva51%
  4. Inez53%
  5. Ruthie54%
  6. Ila56%
  7. Alta57%
  8. Nell57%
  9. Virgie58%
  10. Lela58%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Eunice89%
  2. Addie89%
  3. Cecelia88%
  4. Alta87%
  5. Inez84%
  6. Eugenia84%
  7. Mamie83%
  8. Mollie83%
  9. Bettie83%
  10. Selma83%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola47%
  2. Ila55%
  3. Estella55%
  4. Iva58%
  5. Lizzie60%
  6. Elva60%
  7. Opal60%
  8. Rhoda60%
  9. Lela60%
  10. Jeannette62%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Fannie96%
  2. May96%
  3. Winnie96%
  4. Lizzie96%
  5. Dixie96%
  6. Rosie96%
  7. Carmela96%
  8. Goldie96%
  9. Effie95%
  10. Sallie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Addie42%
  2. Alberta42%
  3. Bernadine42%
  4. Inez42%
  5. Ruthie42%
  6. Ramona42%
  7. Hilda42%
  8. Geneva43%
  9. Antoinette45%
  10. Ernestine45%
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